Team Captain, John Good has been a member of the US Team at many World Gliding Championship event.
He has served as crew, Team Captain and daily report author numerous times. John has served on the US Team Committee, the Contest Rules Committee, chaired the Contest Committee, and the Hall of Fame Vetting board. He has received an SSA Exceptional Achievement Award several time and is a member of the United States Soaring Hall of Fame. He was the Deputy Championship Director/ Task-setter at the 2012 WGC in Uvalde, Texas and brings a wealth of international rules knowledge as Captain.
John is an active competition pilot and flies a Discus 2 and Duo Discus.
NEWS ABOUT JOHN
Team USA Report – WGC Day 7
August 24, 2024 We had something a bit closer to standard Uvalde soaring weather today: cumulus clouds that appeared [...]
Team USA Report – WGC Day 6
August 23, 2024 As predicted, Uvalde temperatures indeed did moderate today – we reached only 102F. It doesn’t sound like [...]
Team USA Report – WGC Day 5
August 22, 2024 Another very hot day at Uvalde (high temperature 105F). It’s said this may be the last of [...]
Team USA Report – WGC Day 4
August 21, 2024 Very hot weather (107 F is severe even by central Texas standards) continues at the 38th WGC. [...]
Team USA Report – WGC Day 3
August 20, 2024 A remarkable day today at WGC2024 - among the more notable in the long history of contests [...]
Team USA Report – WGC Day 2
August 19, 2024 It was hotter and a bit bluer today, a trend that is predicted to continue in [...]